St. Anthony Shrine and Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Parishes
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Altar Servers

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Role: Altar Servers play a useful role in our liturgies. The Priest relies on the Altar Server to aid him during Mass or other liturgical celebrations.
Major Responsibilities:
  •  Arrive 15 minutes before Mass to ensure that all is set up for Mass and to light the candles
  • Act as an assistant to the priest
Formation: Initial and ongoing formation provided.
Personal Qualities Needed: This an important and helpful ministry available to boys and girls in the fourth grade or older who demonstrate a willingness to serve.  Adults may also serve in this important role.
Time Commitment: Attendance at initial and ongoing formation as well as scheduled Masses.

All volunteers 14 and older must take the child and youth protection training Virtus. To volunteer contact the Deacon Joe Wolf at 301-271-4099 or joe.wolf@archbalt.org.

Saint Anthony Shrine
16150 St. Anthony Rd. | Emmitsburg, MD. 21727
(301) 447-2367​​
Our Lady of Mount Carmel
103 N Church St. | Thurmont, MD 21788
​(301) 271-4099
                
                             Parish Office and Mailing Address:
           16150 St. Anthony Road | Emmitsburg, MD  21727
         ​           Phone 301-447-2367  |  Fax 301-447-3618

    Deacon Joseph Wolf | Dir. of Faith Formation/ Phone - 301-271-4099
  
                                                            Office hours:  Monday-Thursday 9-3
                                                       Call for an appointment/no walk ins

                                               Closed-Friday
​         *During inclement weather we follow the FCPS closings, if they are on a delay,

                                        we open late, if they close we are closed, etc...If there is no scheduled school day and the snow emergency plan is effect we will   If there is no scheduled school day and the snow emergency plan is effect we will be closed.

                          Please  send emails to: saolmc@archbalt.org
  • Home
    • About Us >
      • Parish Staff
      • Reconciliation Schedule
      • Bulletin
      • Parish logo
      • Our History
      • Our Patron Saints
      • Parish Registration
      • Directions
      • Contact Us
  • Sacraments
    • Baptismal Preparation
    • Marriage Preparation
    • Funerals
    • RCIA
    • Annulments
    • Anointing of the Sick
  • Faith Formation
    • K-8 Faith Formation Program
    • 1st Reconcilation Preparation
    • 1st Eucharist Preparation
    • Confirmation Preparation
    • Vacation Bible School
  • How to get involved
    • Child and Youth Protection
    • Youth Ministry Team >
      • iT - High School Youth Ministry
      • SMAC - Middle School Youth Ministry
    • Liturgy Team >
      • Altar Servers
      • Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
      • Greeter
      • Lectors
      • Music
      • Sacristan
      • Ushers
    • Bereavement and Funeral receptions ministry
    • Visitors to the homebound
    • Welcome & Volunteer Ministry
  • Forms...